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 Definitions of dreadnought  [ˈdrɛdˌnɔt]  

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Definition of 'dreadnought' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) dreadnought
a type of battleship with primary armament consisting entirely of heavy-caliber guns.

Etymology:  (dread+nought ; so called from the British battleship Dreadnought, launched in 1906, the first of its type)

Definition of 'dreadnought' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) dreadnought, dreadnaught
battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber

'dreadnought' - Nearby Entries  

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